A major wildfire south of Athens has prompted evacuation orders and the closure of coastal roads leading to the Temple of ...

A large wildfire has broken out south of Athens, forcing evacuations and road closures near the ancient Temple of Poseidon.

The region was popular in the 1960s but lost some sheen as Santorini and Mykonos took flight. Today, Athens’ glittering ...

Greek-American college students experienced a two-week cultural and educational immersion in Greece, thanks to the National ...

Ancient Greek Temple of Poseidon finally found after 2,600 Years. ... In Greek mythology, Poseidon was a central figure, one of the twelve Olympian gods who ruled from Mount Olympus.

The golden thread of the Athenian Riviera unspools south of the Greek capital for 35 sun-drenched miles, from the emerging design hub of Piraeus all the way to Sounio, where the myth of Theseus and ...

Now, researchers suspect this newly found temple-like structure within the sanctuary could be the very one dedicated to Poseidon, as described 2,000 years ago by Greek historian Strabo.

Poseidon, god of the sea, was a key figure in Greek mythology, according to Britannica.His weapon and primary symbol was a trident. The temple dates to the sixth century B.C. but was dismantled ...

Researchers believe this site was dedicated to Poseidon, the powerful ancient god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. Scientists discover 2,600 year-old Greek Temple of Poseidon Skip to main content ...

The strawberry Moon rises in the sky behind the ancient temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, about 70 kilometers (45 miles) south of Athens, Greece, Wednesday, June 11, 2025. (AP ...